Enhanced Amygdala-Striatal Functional Connectivity during the Processing of Cocaine Cues in Male Cocaine Users with a History of Childhood Trauma

Enhanced Amygdala-Striatal Functional Connectivity during the Processing of Cocaine Cues in Male Cocaine Users with a History of Childhood Trauma

Background and aimsChildhood trauma is associated with increased levels of anxiety later in life, an increased risk for the development of substance use disorders, and neurodevelopmental abnormalities in the amygdala and frontostriatal circuitry. The aim of this study was to investigate the (neurobi...

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Main Authors: Anne Marije Kaag, Liesbeth Reneman, Judith Homberg, Wim van den Brink, Guido A. van Wingen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
cocaine addiction
anxiety
childhood trauma
functional connectivity
ventral striatum
amygdala
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpsyt.2018.00070/full

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